Tony Wright

Acting

Freshness: Jan 13, 2026

26Total Films

6.8 Highest Rated

Born: Dec 10, 1925

Birth Place: London, England, UK

About Tony Wright

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tony Wright (10 December 1925 – 6 June 1986) was a British film actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tony Wright (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Tony Wright reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 26 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Thriller

The majority of Tony Wright's filmography leans towards the Thriller genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 12% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Tony Wright remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in All Coppers Are..., which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Tony Wright Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Tony Wright's career based on audience ratings.

★6.8

★6.8

All Coppers Are... — A young policeman and a small-time crook are both involved with the same girl.

All Coppers Are...

1972•Drama

★6.5

★6.5

Tiger in the Smoke — In wartime, a young officer is killed during a raid to kill a German general at the house that used to belong to his gra

Tiger in the Smoke

1956•Thriller

★6.5

★6.5

Jumping for Joy — At the racetrack, cleaner, Willy Joy is tricked into buying Lindy Lou, a useless greyhound, who's not too healthy either

Jumping for Joy

1956•Comedy

★6.2

★6.2

Faces in the Dark — A businessman loses his sight in an explosion on the day his wife planned to leave him for another man.

Faces in the Dark

1960•Thriller

★6.0

★6.0

Jacqueline — Jacqueline is the daughter of Belfast shipyard worker Mike McNeil. The worker's worth is compromised by his crippling fe

Jacqueline

1956•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tony Wright.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2013	Gilded Lilys	Florist	Flop	Similar →
1992	The Old Devils	Helmut	Flop	Similar →
1979	Death Becomes Me	David Alton	Flop	Similar →
1978	Can I Come Too?	George Skinner	Flop	Similar →
1975	The Hostages	-	Flop	Similar →
1973	The Creeping Flesh	Sailor	Average	Similar →
1972	All Coppers Are...	Police Inspector	Hit	Similar →
1971	Clinic Exclusive	Police Inspector	Flop	Similar →
1962	Journey Into Nowhere	Ricky	Flop	Similar →
1961	Attempt to Kill	Gerry Hamilton	Flop	Similar →
1961	Do It Again Callaghan	Slim Callaghan	Flop	Similar →
1960	Faces in the Dark	Clem	Average	Similar →
1960	The House in Marsh Road	David Linton	Flop	Similar →
1960	And the Same to You	Percy Gibbons	Average	Similar →
1959	The Rough and the Smooth	Jack	Average	Similar →
1959	In the Wake of a Stranger	Tom Cassidy	Flop	Similar →
1959	Broth of a Boy	Tony Randall	Flop	Similar →
1958	The Spaniard's Curse	Charlie Manton	Flop	Similar →
1957	Seven Thunders	Jim	Flop	Similar →
1957	And This Way to the Exit	Slim Maden / Carlos	Flop	Similar →
1956	Tiger in the Smoke	Jack Havoc (aka Johnny Cash)	Hit	Similar →
1956	Jacqueline	Jack McBride	Average	Similar →
1956	Jumping for Joy	Vincent	Hit	Similar →
1955	More Whiskey for Callaghan	Slim Callaghan	Average	Similar →
1955	The Amazing Mr. Callaghan	Slim Callaghan	Flop	Similar →
1953	The Flanagan Boy	Johnny Flanagan	Average	Similar →

Tony Wright - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tony Wright?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tony Wright is "All Coppers Are..." with a rating of 6.8/10.

How many movies has Tony Wright acted in?

Tony Wright has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Tony Wright?

Other notable films include "Tiger in the Smoke", "Jumping for Joy", and "Faces in the Dark".